Are Solar Panels Worth It In King Scrub?

King Scrub is located in Queensland about 38.1 km north west of Brisbane and 12.2 km south east of Mount Mee. King Scrub has a latitude of 27.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in King Scrub, QLD

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for King Scrub homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.

The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. King Scrub is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in King Scrub during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in King Scrub will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for King Scrub

Rebate for King Scrub Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW29$1157.10
4 kW38$1516.20
5 kW48$1915.20
6 kW58$2314.20
6.6 kW63$2513.70
10 kW96$3830.40
12 kW116$4628.40
15 kW145$5785.50

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on King Scrub by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.26 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in King Scrub
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.606.55
Feb21.105.86
Mar18.705.19
Apr16.264.52
May13.373.71
Jun11.743.26
Jul13.073.63
Aug16.054.46
Sep19.445.40
Oct21.555.99
Nov23.686.58
Dec24.006.67

Figures from the weather station at Brisbane, which is approximately 38.3 km from King Scrub.

King Scrub, QLD is in the 4521 postcode area which has around 1154 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1280 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1993 households in the 4521 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.29 kW) for about every 1.7 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in King Scrub.

Solar Installers near toKing Scrub
NameDistanceDetails
Ideal Solar9.7kmIdeal Solar is based in Morayfield, QLD.
Australian Solar Power Consultants12.8kmAustralian Solar Power Consultants is based in Burpengary, QLD.
Global Solar Solutions Australia13.2kmGlobal Solar Solutions Australia is based in Morayfield, QLD.
Mern Industries13.7kmMern Industries is based in Wamuran, QLD.
Solahart Caboolture14.9kmSolahart Caboolture is based in Caboolture South, QLD.
Platinum Electricians Moreton Bay16.1kmPlatinum Electricians Moreton Bay is based in Narangba, QLD.
Watt Focus Solar and Electrical16.2kmWatt Focus Solar and Electrical is based in Caboolture South, QLD.
Sun Energy Systems17.0kmSun Energy Systems is based in Burpengary, QLD.
Karma Electrical17.1kmKarma Electrical is based in Petrie, QLD.
EMW Electrical17.3kmEMW Electrical is based in Petrie, QLD.
1300 Solarman18.0km1300 Solarman is based in Caboolture, QLD.
Resource Energy18.3kmResource Energy is based in Caboolture, QLD.
Powersure Electrical, Air Conditioning & Solar18.4kmPowersure Electrical, Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Caboolture, QLD.
SG Wholesale18.7kmSG Wholesale is based in Archerfield, QLD.
Go Energy Solutions19.0kmGo Energy Solutions is based in North Lakes, QLD.
Solar Powered Electric Gate Openers19.1kmSolar Powered Electric Gate Openers is based in North Lakes, QLD.
Uni-Industries20.4kmUni-Industries is based in Lawnton, QLD.
Cut Price Solar20.4kmCut Price Solar is based in Lawnton, QLD.
Springers Solar20.5kmSpringers Solar is based in Lawnton, QLD.
SOLAR STORE20.7kmSOLAR STORE is based in North Lakes, QLD.
Krannich Solar Brisbane21.1kmKrannich Solar Brisbane is based in Brendale, QLD.
Solar Bollard Lighting21.3kmSolar Bollard Lighting is based in Brendale, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to King Scrub

Sunlight Hours in King Scrub

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 50 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in King Scrub

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after King Scrub, is to look at if solar power is worth it in King River, WA, which is about 3417.1 kms away.

The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.